Bikes, Racing and Life

One of the most common question asked on the all-ladies cycle group I'm part of (team glow) is "what saddle do you recommend?", this is such a difficult thing to help people with, especially new [...]

With the announcement this week of the 2016 Tour of Britain stages, it got me thinking about riding the Clitheroe stage in 2015. It was a beautiful, but cold start to the day as we [...]

One of my biggest turning points last year was a long weekend in Mallorca, it was a big week for me, with a lot of climbing and mileage. Plus I picked up the most horrendous [...]

Last September we packed ourselves off for a week on Lake Como, Italy. I had high hopes, weeks spent route planning our cycle routes had left me giddy with excitement. Sadly, the weather washed most [...]

With the weight of the Mallorca 312 weighing on my shoulders, winter cycling this year has been fairly full on for me. My goal is to cycle 200km+ each week, most times this is something [...]

Every year, as a cycling family, we head to Lanzarote. The first year, I had no idea what to expect, but it's downright amazing. The roads are long and winding, with scenery unlike anywhere else [...]

I'm not the fastest, but I am in love with cycling, especially mountains. This is my journey to be the best that I can be. Not so long ago I was a size 18 and [...]

I've been lucky enough to travel to some amazing places over the past few years. But one place that's very special to me is Les Diablerets in Switzerland, it's a small resort but packs a [...]